eldertongue

Old English · adjective

æren

Normalised ǣren

Part of speech
adjective
IPA
/ˈæː.ren/
Syllables
ˈæː · ren (2 syllables)
Modern English
brassbrazen

Meaning

  1. brass, brazen

    Þǣr wæs timbred on Beles dagum þǣs cinges ⁊ Iobes templ of īsernum ġeweorcum ⁊ of ǣrenum ġeworht. ⁊ on þǣre ylcan stōwe is ēast þanon ēac ōðer templ sunnan hāliġ tō þām is sum ġeþungen ⁊ ġedēfe sacerd tō ġesett, ⁊ hē ðā hofa ġehealdeð ⁊ beġȳmeþ.

    There was built in the days of king Belus a temple of Jove, made of iron and of brass. And in the same place to the east, there is another temple that is sacred to the sun, which a pious and gentle priest occupies; and he cares for and looks after the halls.

    Wonders of the East

Declension

All forms (20)

Etymology

Equivalent to ār + -en.

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